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Last Week in QRL Feb 11–18 2019
Introduction Last week was Valentine’s Day in the Western World, and tomorrow Adam and James head out to Oakland for DeveloperWeek 2019. Next week’s “Last Week in QRL” blog will likely be brief, as there will be a typical “Reflections” blog on DeveloperWeek out as well. We are starting off our conference attendance with a bang in 2019, as DeveloperWeek’s attendance will likely eclipse even that of Consensus last year, as well as covering a broader scope.
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Last Week in QRL Feb 5–Feb 11
Introduction This is the final week of preparation before Developer Week 2019 next week. We will have a “Last Week in QRL” blog like normal on the 18th, then Adam and James will be heading out to Oakland the following morning. Both the seasonal and crypto winter have continued to slog on, but unlike the bear (both literal and figurative), we are not content to hibernate our way through. Progress continues, and below are some of the highlights that we can talk about.
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Stepping Outside Our Bubble - The Fintech Times’ “Quantum Leap”
TL;DR — We were approached a few weeks ago by The Fintech Times writer Matthew Dove, who asked us for our opinions on a number of Quantum Computing related issues. We provided quotes, some of which made it into today’s cover story for TFT, “Quantum Leap”
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Last Week in QRL January 29 — February 4 2019
Introduction Some of what is in this blog might seem somewhat truncated — that is because we are only able to share so much on certain subjects, and are of the opinion that a brief preview is better than silence on an issue. As we continue to move into 2019, we will continue to provide these regularly scheduled updates, as well as other updates for specific events. Development API: Updated address verification documentation Ledger: Adding Ledger Nano S Documentation for QRL App Offline Wallet Generator: Nearing release, new UI/UX (more below) Mobile wallet: Code QA underway, CI/Automated test suite planned Website: Website multilingual support and Polyglot integration in development Python node: OTS bit counter being removed and being replaced with paginated key counter **MongoDB:**2 hours to sync address state to MongoDB Publicity A few weeks ago, we were approached by a writer from The Fintech Times, Matthew Dove.
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Last Week in QRL - Jan 22-Jan 28 2019
Introduction As snow blankets much of the global north, and we get ready to enter the shortest month of the year, we at QRL are still hard at work trying to get a jump on 2019. This week’s blog will be slightly shorter than some in the past. As always, the length/depth of these blogs is only representative of those efforts of ours that are fit to be shared. As the old saying goes, “Still waters run deep.
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Ledger App Update!
TL;DR — Ledger app is complete, awaiting final review. Automatic migration will close 3 months after Ledger app goes live. Instructional video on YouTube. More tech details to follow in a later blog.
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Last Week at QRL - Jan 15th-21st
Development qrllib v1.0.4 (and v1.0.2, v1.0.3) QRL Lib v1.0.4 adds a build output from emscripten to instantiate the WebAssembly from base64 encoded qrllib: this allows for the use of qrllib in serverless environments (e.g. offline wallet generation). Which leads to the next advancement to the QRL ecosystem Offline Wallet Generator While it’s possible to generate a wallet offline with our current web and desktop wallets, an initial connection to a server is made.
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No, IBM’s Quantum Computer won’t break Bitcoin, but we should be prepared for one that can.
Quantum computing that can break blockchain is coming, and it’s time the blockchain community accepts it — so we can prepare ourselves.
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